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The sheer number of international vice-chancellors touring the country illustrates the length of the queue at the UniversityGrants Commission’s door. This is an era when you might bump into ASU president Michael Crow in the hotel elevator, or Kings College London vice-chancellor Shitij Kapur at a PIE Live conference.
Some of Sri Lanka’s key educational bodies and institutions, including the UniversityGrants Commission, Ladies College, Ananda College, Colombo International School, NIBM, and SLIIT, are attending sessions and visits with the delegation. With a private education market valued at $1.1
This blog was kindly authored for the HEPI 20th Anniversary Collection by Roger Brown, Emeritus Professor of HigherEducation Policy and former Vice-Chancellor of Southampton Solent University. By the start of the twenty-first century though, that had changed and there was a role for a specialist highereducation think tank.
It’s taken me almost 20 years but, over the summer, I eventually got around to reading a book I’ve been wanting to read on highereducation policy since I started working in the area over 15 years ago: University to Uni – The Politics of HigherEducation since 1944 by Robert Stevens.
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alliance gaining 232 seats , could lead to a more balanced approach towards education policies on the domestic and international front, according to stakeholders. “A A balanced parliament can foster bipartisan support for comprehensive reforms, focusing on enhancing quality, accessibility, and innovation in highereducation.
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by GR Evans Should highereducation providers foster a ‘research culture’? As the body responsible for research under the HigherEducation and Research Act (2017), UK Research and Innovation offers its own definition. It was to take the form of a block grant, which the recipient university might allocate as it chose.
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